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to wait
01
等待, 等候
to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for sth
1.1
等待, 延迟处理
to be dealt with later in the future
1.2
等待, 准备好
(of something) to be ready for a particular person to use or have
02
服务餐桌, 做服务员
to work in a restaurant serving meals to customers
Transitive: to wait tables
Intransitive: to wait on sb
03
等待, 等候
to wish or look for a specific thing to take place, particularly for a long period of time
Intransitive: to wait | to wait for an opportunity
Wait
01
等待, 等待的时间
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
02
等待, 等候时间
time during which some action is awaited
wait
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waiter
n
waiter
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waiting
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waiting
adj
waiting
n
waiting
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例子
The overwrought parents anxiously waited for news about their child.
The customer waited patiently for assistance at the service counter.
She patiently waited her turn at the busy coffee shop.
The pet owner waited anxiously for the veterinarian's assessment of their sick pet.
The job seeker waited hopelessly for a response after multiple rejections.